Thymus serpyllum 'Elfin'
Creeping Thyme
Photo courtesy of Proven Winners
- Dainty silver-green fragrant foliage
- Small pink blooms appear in late spring
- Heat Tolerant
- Drought Tolerant
Border or Bed
Container
Drought Tolerant
Edible
Fragrant
Ground Cover
Rock Garden
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Plant in full sun and well drained soil. Drought tolerant. Too much water will tend to rot plant. Not particular as to soil type.
Height: 1-4 in
Spacing: 6-10 in
Price Level 1: $5.49 ea.~4 ½” pot
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 4-8
Price Level 2: $13.99 Jumbo 6 Pack
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Ground Cover
- Drought Tolerant
- Rock Garden
- Fragrant
- Border or Bed
- Edible
- Container
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Creeping/Ground Cover
Foliage Color:
- Silver
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Dry Soil